It has become a problem, according to city officials, when it comes to out of town and out of county residents dumping yard waste and brush in the city’s Brush and Yard Waste site. It […]
When the Joice Library and Community Center burned down last year, there was concern about how the city could rebuild their municipal institutions. However, in true northern Iowa style, citizens inside the city and the […]
Iowa expects to serve more than 1 million meals and snacks to 25,000 kids who are home from school for summer vacation. Twelve new sponsors have joined the program this year, bringing the total to […]
Data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows northern Iowa and the state as a whole set a record for rain and snow over the past 12 months. The state saw nearly 51 inches […]
Like farmers throughout the Midwest, this spring’s torrential rains turned Andrew Dunham’s land into sticky muck that set him back nearly a month in planting his crops. Unlike other farmers, though, Dunham won’t get a […]
After cleaning out the old Annex building in Garner, the Hancock County Board of Supervisors are looking ahead as to what to do with the deteriorating structure. Sheriff Scott Dodd said there is grant money […]
The annual Winnebago County Relay for Life will be held on Saturday on the Winnebago County Courthouse Square in Forest City. Steve Lovik of the American Cancer Society says the decision was made to follow […]
Swedish music quintet Jaerv will perform at the Boman Fine Arts Center in Forest City on Monday, June 24th at 7pm. Lynnea Fredrickson-Smith of the Boman Fine Arts Center says the band will perform a […]
Final totals are not in yet, but the McCloskey Appliance /TSB Bank/KIOW/KHAM Cancer Radiothon on Friday is forecasted to reach nearly $6,000 raised locally in the fight against cancer. Money raised from the Radiothon will […]
The area has one of the nation’s oldest populations by percentage and it means the state’s graying residents need to be especially cautious with their money, particularly in this digital age. Ron Long, director of […]
